Ruined farm near St Souplet Accession Number: ART00122

Description

Depicts a war damaged farm and outbuildings near St Souplet, on the Somme, Western Front during the First World War.

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Accession Number
ART00122
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas board
Measurement
unframed: 33 cm x 40.6 cm
Medium
oil on canvas board
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1921
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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